Project Manager - Aviation

About the role

AECOM Hunt, founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, has a rich history in the construction industry. Over the past 70 years, AECOM Hunt has completed numerous notable projects in various sectors including automotive, sports stadiums, transportation, and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate construction plan, logistics, and phasing to safely build adjacent to live gates, taxiways, and public areas.
• Drive schedule certainty with detailed look-ahead planning, constraints removal, and recovery strategies.
• Daily coordination with airport ops for SIDA badging, escorting, access routes, and night/off-peak work windows.
• Plan and supervise work around/over a jet fuel hydrant system and other critical utilities; manage isolation, testing, and protection measures.
• Coordinate utility diversions, leak detection, and as-built verification; maintain strict permit-to-work controls.
• Champion a zero-incident culture and rigorous QA/QC; align inspections, mock-ups, and commissioning plans with acceptance criteria.
• Ensure compliance with airport design criteria and applicable safety and fueling regulations in coordination with the AHJ.
• Administer contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and claims; keep disciplined cost and contingency controls.
• Escalate risks early and drive corrective actions.

Requirements

• BS Engineering/Construction Management and 6 years of relevant construction experience as a Project Manager or demonstrated equivalency of education/employment.
• Proven experience on at least one terminal or concourse program (or equivalent complex public facility) in an active airport environment.
• Experience working as a Project Manager for a large general contractor and CMAR experience.
• Strong command of construction logistics in secure areas, crane planning, night/weekend sequencing, and public-facing safety controls.
• Proficiency with CPM scheduling (e.g., Primavera P6), cost control, submittals/RFIs, and field execution platforms (e.g., Procore or similar).
• Ability to interpret design documents for structural, architectural, MEP/FP, and specialty airport systems (BHS, ICT/security, boarding bridges).
• Direct delivery experience with terminal expansions/replacements, boarding bridge integration, elevated walkways, and baggage systems.
• Experience coordinating with AHJ's.
• OSHA 30 and advanced safety training.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements: BS Engineering/Construction Management and 6 years of relevant construction experience as a Project Manager or demonstrated equivalency of education/employment.

Preferred qualifications: Proven experience on at least one terminal or concourse program (or equivalent complex public facility) in an active airport environment. Experience working as a Project Manager for a large general contractor and CMAR experience. Strong command of construction logistics in secure areas, crane planning, night/weekend sequencing, and public-facing safety controls. Proficiency with CPM scheduling (e.g., Primavera P6), cost control, submittals/RFIs, and field execution platforms (e.g., Procore or similar). Ability to interpret design documents for structural, architectural, MEP/FP, and specialty airport systems (BHS, ICT/security, boarding bridges). Direct delivery experience with terminal expansions/replacements, boarding bridge integration, elevated walkways, and baggage systems. Experience coordinating with AHJ's. OSHA 30 and advanced safety training.

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Benefits

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Pay

$98525.64 to $182272.43 per year

Schedule

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